The new money will start kicking in June 1, when the RTA is replaced by NITA, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, which ...

Metra passengers on the Electric Line will see some service impacts on several weekends this spring, the agency says.

A plan to build 79-townhouses near the Vernon Hills Metra commuter station on Route 45 failed to win over village trustees ...

Libertyville trustees Tuesday will consider the final step before ordinances are drawn to allow for construction of a ...

The 68-year-old bridge, which crosses the Kennedy Expressway near the Gladstone Park Metra station, will be closed for about ...

A man in his 20s has died in the hospital after he was hit by a Metra train in Highwood and critically injured, halting train traffic on the Union Pacific North line Thursday morning.

Metra has outlined its 2026 construction programme, with works on stations, track, bridges, and signalling systems across the Chicago region.

Across Chicago, the remnants of the city’s rail history can be found just about everywhere. Tracks embedded in asphalt vanish ...

When descending the travertine steps from the Canal Street entrance to Chicago’s Union Station, it’s hard not to stop in your ...

This year, 20 of Metra's 243 stations will receive upgrades. Another 47 are in the design process for future construction.